IN RATOWO

The village on the Mławka river, near its mouth to Wkra. Mentioned in 1494 r. In the 17th century. property of the Narzymski family. W 1685 r. Bernardines were brought. In the 18th century. property of the Niszczycki family.

Post-Bernardine Church, currently fil. pw. st. Antoni Padewski, built in the years 1736-60, baroque, brick and plastered, single-nave. The interior is baroque and rococo. In the main altar, a painting of St. Antoni Padewski, made in the 17th century., decorated with a gilded dress and surrounded by several dozen votive offerings. According to tradition, the image was a former camp image of the Polish armored banner. In the side altar there is also a 17th-century painting of the Mother of God with the Child, surrounded by local cult., decorated with an 18th-century dress and crowns. In the southern chapel. tomb of blessed. Bolesława Maria Lament (1862-1946) – founders of the congregation, pp. missionaries of the Holy Family. Nearby is a monastery, brick and plastered, storey, four-winged with a patio in the middle, currently used by the religious congregation of SS. missionaries of the Holy Family. Belfry of 1 Then. 18th century, wooden, on a projection close to a square, mullion-transom structure, boarded with foliage. Tent roof, covered with shingles. At the top of the walls after 2 large bell openings.